Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
There is a deep human need for beauty and if you ignore that need in architecture your buildings will not last — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Design is more than meets the eye. Design is about communicating benefits. Design is not about designers. Design is not an ocean… — Chuck Green Copy Share Image
Teachers need to be more inspirational. But it's also up to engineering to make itself more interesting. — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
One of the most persistent yet elusive dreams of the Modern Movement in architecture has been prefabrication: industrially made structures that can… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
After graduating in engineering I went to the University of Kansas to get an MA in economics as a vehicle for allowing… — Vernon L. Smith Copy Share Image
Writing in a lot of ways feels more like excavation than construction. It feels like you're uncovering this thing bit by bit,… — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The manufacturing-intensive advanced energy industry promotes work for engineers, machinists, coders and installers, but also administrators, accountants, truck drivers, sales force, and… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
When I get an idea I start at once building it up in my imagination. I change the construction, make improvements and… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“Natural selection is not a master engineer, but a tinkerer. It doesn't produce the absolute perfection achievable by a designer starting from… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“…no industrial designer worth his salt, or our attention, has been trained to work exclusively on any particular product, unless by accident.… — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
What I learned from my years in Silicon Valley is that design can have a primary role in how a business is… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
Designing is not a profession but an attitude. Design has many connotations. It is the organization of materials and processes in the… — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals, and stuff like that,… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
Design is the term we use to describe both the process and the result of giving tangible form to human ideas. Design… — Peter Lawrence Copy Share Image
We believe we can put out the best products if our engineering workforce has the same characteristics as our user. — Lars Rasmussen Copy Share Image
From time to time, I've experimented with sculpture or metal design. It's a good break from just sitting behind the keyboard. — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
My special situation was that I was the son and grandson of architects. And so I saw building. We were building the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions.… — Jeanne Gang Copy Share Image
Instead of an attic with a few test tubes, bits of wire and odds and ends, the attack on the atomic nucleus… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I never wanted to be James Bond. I wanted to be Q, because he was the guy… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
We are sliding into a time of simplification where the practical design of everyday things will be an important demand to consider — Kay Bojesen Copy Share Image
It would be through individual effort, inspired perhaps by reading Nietzsche's books, that the Overman might emerge, not through social or educational… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Here in Barcelona, it's the architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic who are the objects of admiration -… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
When I design, I think about the desire someone might have for it and why. I want them to fall in love… — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
In the '70s and '80s there was an attempt in K-12 to teach science through art or art through science. The challenge… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
If you want to be an engineer, doctor or scientist in today's world, you need athletic ability in the body and mind. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
For the record, a mechanical engineer is responsible for how just about anything is built. We make sure any type of structure… — Kristan Higgins Copy Share Image
“Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure.” — Melvyn Conway Copy Share Image
Engineering has proven to be one of the most fruitful tracks of study in the job market, as the skills and training… — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
“Modern Movement architects and designers reinterpreted the rooms of buildings in new ways, using the language of "spatial relationships" and "volumes" in… — Philip Hughes Copy Share Image
Just taking a piece of dirt and envisioning the building you'd like to put on it - it's an amazing process. — The Undertaker Copy Share Image
I aim to create furniture that appears in a room as buildings on a skyline and reminds the viewer of the interaction… — Gae Aulenti Copy Share Image
The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
We must be as familiar with the functions of our building as with our materials. We must learn what a building can… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today, continuously producing… — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
I am finally getting the chance to build large structures and break preconceptions that my designs are just sculptures for people to… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
Even the best designers produce successful products only if their designs solve the right problems. A wonderful interface to the wrong features… — Jakob Nielsen Copy Share Image
Productivity is most important by engineering management rules, but enjoyment is most important for engineers. One stems from the other. — Rob Pike Copy Share Image